Example sentences of "we were all [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we were all seated in our kitchen Frankie wanted to know who was at the graveyard and what had happened . |
| 2 | We were all dressed in the regulation issue khaki overalls , but Waters had three stripes on his sleeves in case we did n't know what a sergeant was . |
| 3 | So we were all herded in the common room together . |
| 4 | So one day , very hot and insecty , with a faint breeze coming in off the sea , we were all lying in the grass on the flat area just to the south of the house . |
| 5 | Suddenly in the dream the great tree began to fall , and we were all running in terror to escape its fall . |
| 6 | Erm but I put the company into liquidation at that point , because of the problems we were all having in industry , and started again about a year , two years ago . |
| 7 | More games followed , including a quiz in which anyone who gave a wrong answer had to remove an item of clothing : before long we were all left in nothing but our underpants . |
| 8 | The planks were placed on top of some metal barrels and we were all standing in a hexagon . |
| 9 | We had time for a couple of runs through and set up the tape recorders ( I took two in case of trouble ! ) and by 10 a.m. we were all standing in our place s — white skirts dazzling and hearts beating fast — waiting for the signal to start . |
| 10 | Oh Sunday it was really bad cos he had these people turn up for lunch and erm , said it 's Sam arranged to come and collect him quarter to six and then we went up to Fore Gate for lunch and then we came back here and had erm we were all standing in the kitchen here , knock on the door , a walked in , I 'd completely forgotten about it |
| 11 | We were all sitting in the great taproom . |
| 12 | So we were all sitting in the living room . |
| 13 | Then we were all clasped in a threefold embrace , Laura calling out her thanks to the sky . |